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Kathryn Erbe on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent"
Kathryn Erbe on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" - © NBC
Kathryn Erbe stars on NBC's drama "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," Dick Wolf's third installment of the "Law and Order" brand, the second-longest running drama series in the history of television. Kathryn Erbe plays the assertive, clever New York Detective Alexandra Eames who partners with Detective Robert Goren (Vincent D'Onofrio).

Born in Newton, Massachusetts, Kathryn Erbe is a veteran of both film and television and has been a working actress since she graduated from New York University in 1989. Most recently, Kathryn Erbe appeared in the feature film "Speaking of Sex" (2001) with Lara Flynn Boyle and Bill Murray.

Kathryn Erbe also gained notice in the 1999 box office hit "Stir of Echoes" opposite Kevin Bacon, and "Dream with the Fishes" (1997) with David Arquette. Her additional film credits include "Entropy," "Kiss of Death," "Mighty Ducks 2," "Rich in Love" and "What About Bob?"

Kathryn Erbe's television credits include playing the infamous death row inmate Shirley Bellenger on the acclaimed HBO series "Oz." Kathryn Erbe also appeared on NBC's "Homicide: Life on the Street," the miniseries "George Wallace," Showtime's original production of "Naked City: Justice with a Bullet," NBC's "Another World," and the television movie "Breathing Lessons."

Before appearing in feature films, Kathryn Erbe began her career on the stage. She is a member of the Steppenwolf Theater Company and has starred in many of their productions, including Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire" as Stella, "Curse of the Starving Class" and "My Thing of Love." Kathryn Erbe earned a Tony Award nomination in 1991 for her portrayal of Mary in "Speed of Darkness."

Kathryn Erbe currently resides in New York with her two children.






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Age: 44 years old
Birthday: July 5, 1965
Height: 5' 2"
Nickname: Katie
Birthplace: Newton, MA
Current Residence: New York
Husband: Terry Kinney



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